MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
distance learning technology are empowering
learners
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Argentina to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desire for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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